Jaxson Dart gave the New York Giants and their fans a scare on Thursday night in the team’s final preseason game.
After earning the start for ‘Big Blue,’ the rookie out of Ole Miss had his chance to shine against the New England Patriots in front of the home crowd. Dart responded with an opening drive touchdown, continuing to showcase the talent that has everyone in blue excited for the future.
However, Dart took a hit late in the first quarter that threatened his availability going forward. The rookie landed awkwardly and had his head and shoulder driven to the turf, which caused a trip to the medical tent.
Here’s the latest on Dart:
Jaxson Dart injury update
Dart was cleared for a return to play after being evaluated for a concussion, according to Prime Video’s Kaylee Hartung.
The rookie quarterback was taken into the blue medical tent after having his head slammed into the turf on a run late in the first quarter of Thursday night’s preseason game against the New England Patriots.